Crime & Safety
Driver in Fatal Hit-and-Run Interviewed; Police Seek Witness
The Wellesley Police have located and interviewed the driver in the hit-and-run accident that caused the death of a bicyclist Friday.
The “apparent operator” of the vehicle involved in accident on Weston Road has been interviewed by police, but police are on the lookout for the driver of a second vehicle who may have witnessed the accident.
Police located both the vehicle involved in the incident and the witnessing vehicle based on traffic video footage, according to a Wellesley Police statement released Sunday.
The witnessing vehicle is and older model grey 4-door Volvo station wagon with a roof rack and moon roof, according to the statement. This car appears to have damage to the rear driver’s side door.
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“We are urging the individual who was operating this vehicle to contact the Wellesley Police Department at 781-235-1212,” the statement says.
Police and emergency crews responded to Weston Road and Linden Street Friday afternoon after bicyclist Alexander Motsenigos, 41, of Wellesley .
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Police are not releasing information about the motor vehicle involved in the accident because it is an ongoing investigation.
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